Vocabulary Workshop: Unit 5

Front

To __________ someone is to be cruel to that person.

Back

persecute

Front

To prove your ability at something is to show yourself ___________.

Back

capable

Front

People who never settle down in one place are called ________.

Back

nomads

Front

Your supreme achievement is

Back

your greatest.

Front

Hospitality is a cognate.

Back

True

Front

What does 'persecute' mean?

Back

To treat someone cruelly or unfairly.

Front

What does 'capable' mean?

Back

Having the ability or qualities necessary to do something.

Front

What is a 'nomad'?

Back

A person who does not have a permanent home and moves from place to place.

Front

What does 'supreme' mean in the context of achievement?

Back

The highest or greatest in degree.

Front

Is 'hospitality' related to the word 'hospital'?

Back

Yes, both words share a common root related to caring for others.